GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |